Local Government Association: GB-London: The future of home-to-school transport

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Notice Summary
Title: GB-London: The future of home-to-school transport
Notice type: Competitive Contract Notice
Authority: Local Government Association
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Not applicable
Short Description: Councils are raising concerns regarding the escalating cost of providing home-to-school transport, which is being driven by the growth in numbers of children with an Education, Health and Care Plan. While additional funding to meet growing need is essential in the short term, this must be accompanied by longer-term reform of home to school transport, which is based on legislation that is 80 years old, we are therefore looking to commission research.
Published: 06/01/2025 17:45
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Competitive Contract Notice

1. Title: GB-London: The future of home-to-school transport
2. Awarding Authority:
    Local Government Association
    Local Government Association, Smith Square, London, SW1P 3HZ, United Kingdom
    Tel. 07747 636931, Email: Clive.harris@local.gov.uk
    Contact: Clive Harris, Attn: Clive Harris
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Research and development services.

4. Description: Research and development services and related consultancy services. Research services. Councils are raising concerns regarding the escalating cost of providing home-to-school transport, which is being driven by the growth in numbers of children with an Education, Health and Care Plan. While additional funding to meet growing need is essential in the short term, this must be accompanied by longer-term reform of home to school transport, which is based on legislation that is 80 years old, we are therefore looking to commission research.
5. CPV Codes:
   73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services.
   73110000 - Research services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKI - LONDON

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: LONDON,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category K:10K to 25K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 24/01/2025 17:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
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12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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TKR-202516-PRO-29059374
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 30/01/2025
Period of Work End date: 30/05/2025
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no

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